Media Consumption and Social Distancing¶
Paper Authors: Yongjin Choi and Ashley M. Fox </br> Script Author: Yongjin Choi </br> Last updated: Dec. 9. 2020
Part I. Basic Setting¶
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/*----- Basic Setting -----*/
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/*----- Essentials -----*/
#delimit ;
clear all;
cd "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\03.data\01.Survey\202006_COVID19";
set more off;
// Output width
set linesize 240;
display "{hline}";
// Color scheme for plots
grstyle clear;
set scheme s2color;
grstyle init;
grstyle set plain, box;
grstyle color background white;
//grstyle set color Set1;
grstyle yesno draw_major_hgrid yes;
grstyle yesno draw_major_ygrid yes;
grstyle color major_grid gs8;
grstyle linepattern major_grid dot;
grstyle set legend 4, box inside;
grstyle color ci_area gs12%50;
// Esttab Options
global esttab_opts nonumbers label nobaselevels interaction(" X ") compress star(* 0.1 ** 0.05 *** 0.01); //addnote("note")
(Optional) Packages required¶
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/*----- Installing Packages -----*/
//ssc install estout, replace;
//ssc install catplot, replace;
//ssc install coefplot, replace;
//ssc install tabout, replace;
//ssc install grstyle, replace;
//ssc install palettes, replace;
Part II. Data Prep¶
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/*----- Data Prep -----*/
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/*----- Importing csv -----*/
clear all;
import delimited "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\03.data\01.Survey\202006_COVID19\COVID19Survey_20200613text_Ver1.0.csv", case(upper) clear;
drop if DURATION < 420;
/*----- Variables -----*/
// Treatment
capture label var TREATMENT "Treatment";
capture label define TREATMENT 0 "Control" 1 "Normal Unemployment" 2 "COVID19 Unemployment";
capture label values TREATMENT TREATMENT;
// MEDIA_FREQ: How much media coverage of Coronavirus have you been consuming in the past week?
gen MEDIA_FREQ = cond(MEDIA1 == "Very Little (less than weekly)", 0,
cond(MEDIA1 == "Somewhat (weekly)", 1,
cond(MEDIA1 == "A lot (daily)", 2, 3)));
capture label var MEDIA_FREQ "Media Consumption";
capture label define MEDIA_FREQ 0 "< Weekely" 1 "Weekly" 2 "Daily" 3 "> Daily";
capture label values MEDIA_FREQ MEDIA_FREQ;
// Media5: Primary source of media
capture gen MEDIA5_RAW = MEDIA5;
replace MEDIA5 = "0" if MEDIA5 == "CNN" | MEDIA5 == "MSNBC";
replace MEDIA5 = "1" if MEDIA5 == "Fox News";
replace MEDIA5 = "2" if MEDIA5 != "0" & MEDIA5 != "1";
destring MEDIA5, replace;
capture label var MEDIA5 "Primary Media Source";
capture label define MEDIA5 0 "CNN" 1 "Fox News" 2 "Others";
capture label values MEDIA5 MEDIA5;
replace MEDIA5_FOX = 0;
replace MEDIA5_FOX = 1 if MEDIA5_RAW == "Fox News";
capture label var MEDIA5_FOX "Fox News";
capture label define MEDIA5_FOX 0 "Others" 1 "Fox News Viewers";
capture label values MEDIA5_FOX MEDIA5_FOX;
capture gen MEDIA5_CNN = 0;
replace MEDIA5_CNN = 1 if MEDIA5_RAW == "CNN";
capture label var MEDIA5_CNN "CNN";
capture label define MEDIA5_CNN 0 "Others" 1 "CNN";
capture label values MEDIA5_CNN MEDIA5_CNN;
gen ALTERMEDIA = 0;
replace ALTERMEDIA = 1 if MEDIA5_RAW == "Alternative news media outlets (e.g., You Tube Channels)";
// Personal2: To what extent are you socially distancing?
capture gen PERSONAL2_RAW = PERSONAL2;
replace PERSONAL2 = "0" if PERSONAL2 == "Some of the time. I have reduced the amount of time that I am in public spaces, social gatherings or at work." | PERSONAL2 == "None of the time. I am doing everything I normally do.";
replace PERSONAL2 = "1" if PERSONAL2 == "All of the time. I am staying at home nearly all the time" | PERSONAL2 == "Most of the time. I only leave home to buy food or other essentials.";
destring PERSONAL2, replace;
capture label var PERSONAL2 "Degree of social distancing";
capture label define PERSONAL2 0 "Some or None" 1 "All or Most";
capture label values PERSONAL2 PERSONAL2;
// Personal3: Chances of going to a crowded place
capture gen PERSONAL3_RAW = PERSONAL3;
replace PERSONAL3 = "1" if PERSONAL3 == "Highly likely" | PERSONAL3 == "Likely";
replace PERSONAL3 = "0" if PERSONAL3 != "1";
destring PERSONAL3, replace;
capture label var PERSONAL3 "Chance of Going to a Crowded Place";
capture label define PERSONAL3 0 "Unlikely and Don't know" 1 "Likely";
capture label values PERSONAL3 PERSONAL3;
// Personal4: Should people be required to wear facial masks at public spaces?
capture gen PERSONAL4_RAW = PERSONAL4;
replace PERSONAL4 = "1" if PERSONAL4 == "Strongly agree" | PERSONAL4 == "Agree";
replace PERSONAL4 = "0" if PERSONAL4 != "1";
destring PERSONAL4, replace;
capture label var PERSONAL4 "Agreed to Face Covering";
capture label define PERSONAL4 0 "No or don't know" 1 "Yes";
capture label values PERSONAL4 PERSONAL4;
// WORRY1_1: How worried are you about each of the following: - Degree of Worry - Contracting the Coronavirus?
local vars WORRY1_1 WORRY1_2 WORRY1_3 WORRY1_4 WORRY1_5 WORRY1_6 WORRY1_7 WORRY1_8;
foreach name in `vars'{;
capture gen `name'_RAW = `name';
replace `name' = "1" if `name' == "Very Worried";
replace `name' = "1" if `name' == "Somewhat Worried";
replace `name' = "0" if `name' == "Not very worried";
replace `name' = "0" if `name' == "Not worried at all";
destring `name', replace;
capture label define `name' 0 "Not Worried" 1 "Worried";
capture label values `name' `name';
};
capture label var WORRY1_1 "Contracting Coronavirus";
capture label var WORRY1_2 "About complications";
capture label var WORRY1_3 "About complications to ";
capture label var WORRY1_4 "SD on the economy";
capture label var WORRY1_5 "SD on personal finances";
capture label var WORRY1_6 "Local health system capacity";
capture label var WORRY1_7 "School closing";
capture label var WORRY1_8 "Item shortages";
// Trust
gen TRST_NATGOV = 0;
gen TRST_STGOV = 0;
gen TRST_LOCGOV = 0;
gen TRST_MEDSCI = 0;
gen TRST_JNLST = 0;
gen TRST_K12PRCPL = 0;
gen TRST_BUSINESS = 0;
replace TRST_NATGOV = 1 if inlist(MEDIA61_1, "A great deal of confidence", "Complete confidence", "Some confidence");
replace TRST_STGOV = 1 if inlist(MEDIA61_2, "A great deal of confidence", "Complete confidence", "Some confidence");
replace TRST_LOCGOV = 1 if inlist(MEDIA61_3, "A great deal of confidence", "Complete confidence", "Some confidence");
replace TRST_MEDSCI = 1 if inlist(MEDIA61_4, "A great deal of confidence", "Complete confidence", "Some confidence");
replace TRST_JNLST = 1 if inlist(MEDIA61_5, "A great deal of confidence", "Complete confidence", "Some confidence");
replace TRST_K12PRCPL = 1 if inlist(MEDIA61_6, "A great deal of confidence", "Complete confidence", "Some confidence");
replace TRST_BUSINESS = 1 if inlist(MEDIA61_7, "A great deal of confidence", "Complete confidence", "Some confidence");
gen DISTRST_NATGOV = 0;
gen DISTRST_STGOV = 0;
gen DISTRST_LOCGOV = 0;
gen DISTRST_MEDSCI = 0;
gen DISTRST_JNLST = 0;
gen DISTRST_K12PRCPL = 0;
gen DISTRST_BUSINESS = 0;
replace DISTRST_NATGOV = 1 if inlist(MEDIA61_1, "No confidence at all", "Very little confidence");
replace DISTRST_STGOV = 1 if inlist(MEDIA61_2, "No confidence at all", "Very little confidence");
replace DISTRST_LOCGOV = 1 if inlist(MEDIA61_3, "No confidence at all", "Very little confidence");
replace DISTRST_MEDSCI = 1 if inlist(MEDIA61_4, "No confidence at all", "Very little confidence");
replace DISTRST_JNLST = 1 if inlist(MEDIA61_5, "No confidence at all", "Very little confidence");
replace DISTRST_K12PRCPL = 1 if inlist(MEDIA61_6, "No confidence at all", "Very little confidence");
replace DISTRST_BUSINESS = 1 if inlist(MEDIA61_7, "No confidence at all", "Very little confidence");
// Seriousness of COVID-19
replace POLICY2 = "1" if POLICY2 == "Very concerned";
replace POLICY2 = "0" if POLICY2 != "1";
destring POLICY2, replace;
replace POLICY3 = substr(POLICY3, 1, 7);
replace POLICY3 = "1" if POLICY3 == "This is";
replace POLICY3 = "0" if POLICY3 != "1";
destring POLICY3, replace;
// Culutural Cognition
forvalues x = 1(1)6 {;
gen CULGOV`x' = cond(CULTURE11_`x' == "Agree Strongly" | CULTURE11_`x' == "Agree", 1, 0);
};
forvalues x = 1(1)7 {;
gen CULSOC`x' = cond(CULTURE21_`x' == "Agree Strongly" | CULTURE21_`x' == "Agree", 1, 0);
};
// IDEOLOGY1: Republican, Democrat, or Independent
capture label var IDEOLOGY "Ideology";
capture label IDEOLOGY 0 "Republican" 1 "Democrat" 2 "Independent and Others";
capture label values IDEOLOGY IDEOLOGY;
capture encode IDEOLOGY7, gen(TRUMP);
recode TRUMP (2 = 1) (else = 0);
// Demographic3: Age
gen AGE = 2020 - DEMOGRAPHIC3;
replace AGE = 0 if AGE < 21;
replace AGE = 1 if AGE >= 21 & AGE <= 30;
replace AGE = 2 if AGE >= 31 & AGE <= 40;
replace AGE = 3 if AGE >= 41 & AGE <= 50;
replace AGE = 4 if AGE >= 51;
capture label var AGE "Age";
capture label define AGE 0 "<21" 1 "21-30" 2 "31-40" 3 "41-50" 4 ">51"
capture label values AGE AGE;
// Demographic10: Gender
drop if DEMOGRAPHIC10 == "Other, specify";
encode DEMOGRAPHIC10, gen(GENDER);
// Demographic11: Income level
gen INCOME = 0;
replace INCOME = 0 if DEMOGRAPHIC11 == "< $10,000" | DEMOGRAPHIC11 == "$10,001-$20,000";
replace INCOME = 1 if DEMOGRAPHIC11 == "$20,001-$50,000" | DEMOGRAPHIC11 == "$50,001-$75,000" | DEMOGRAPHIC11 == "$75,001-$150,000";
replace INCOME = 2 if DEMOGRAPHIC11 == "$150,001-$200,000" | DEMOGRAPHIC11 == ">$201,000-250,000" | DEMOGRAPHIC11 == "$250,001+";
capture label var INCOME "Income";
capture label define INCOME 0 "<$20,000" 1 "$20,001-$150,000" 2 ">$150,001";
capture label values INCOME INCOME;
// Demographic12: Race
gen RACE = DEMOGRAPHIC12;
replace RACE = "0" if RACE == "White";
replace RACE = "1" if RACE == "Black or African American";
replace RACE = "2" if RACE != "0" & RACE != "1";
destring RACE, replace;
capture label var RACE "Race";
capture label define RACE 0 "White" 1 "Black or African American" 2 "Others";
capture label values RACE RACE;
save "COVID19Survey_20200613", replace;
Loading the Cleaned Data¶
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use "COVID19Survey_20200613", clear;
Part III. Data Exploration¶
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/*----- Data Prep -----*/
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format PERSONAL2 PERSONAL4 WORRY1_1 WORRY1_2 WORRY1_4 WORRY1_8 TRST_NATGOV TRST_STGOV TRST_LOCGOV TRST_MEDSCI CULGOV1 POLICY3 %10.2f;
sum PERSONAL2 PERSONAL4 WORRY1_1 WORRY1_2 WORRY1_4 WORRY1_8 TRST_NATGOV TRST_STGOV TRST_LOCGOV TRST_MEDSCI CULGOV1 POLICY3, format;
estout using "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\eTable1.rtf", cells("count mean sd min max") replace;
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tab GENDER, nolabel;
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gen AGE0 = 0;
gen AGE1 = 0;
gen AGE2 = 0;
gen AGE3 = 0;
gen AGE4 = 0;
replace AGE0 = 1 if AGE == 0;
replace AGE1 = 1 if AGE == 1;
replace AGE2 = 1 if AGE == 2;
replace AGE3 = 1 if AGE == 3;
replace AGE4 = 1 if AGE == 4;
gen IDEO0 = 0;
gen IDEO1 = 0;
gen IDEO2 = 0;
replace IDEO0 = 1 if IDEOLOGY == 0;
replace IDEO1 = 1 if IDEOLOGY == 1;
replace IDEO2 = 1 if IDEOLOGY == 2;
gen INCOME0 = 0;
gen INCOME1 = 0;
gen INCOME2 = 0;
replace INCOME0 = 1 if INCOME == 0;
replace INCOME1 = 1 if INCOME == 1;
replace INCOME2 = 1 if INCOME == 2;
gen RACE0 = 0;
gen RACE1 = 0;
gen RACE2 = 0;
replace RACE0 = 1 if RACE == 0;
replace RACE1 = 1 if RACE == 1;
replace RACE2 = 1 if RACE == 2;
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gen MALE = 0;
replace MALE = 1 if GENDER == 2;
format MEDIA5_FOX IDEO0 IDEO1 IDEO2 AGE0 AGE1 AGE2 AGE3 AGE4 MALE INCOME0 INCOME1 INCOME2 RACE0 RACE1 RACE2 %10.2f;
sum MEDIA5_FOX IDEO0 IDEO1 IDEO2 AGE0 AGE1 AGE2 AGE3 AGE4 MALE INCOME0 INCOME1 INCOME2 RACE0 RACE1 RACE2, format;
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tab MEDIA_FREQ, m;
disp "Social Distancing";
tab PERSONAL2;
tab PERSONAL2 if MEDIA_FREQ == 3;
tab PERSONAL2 if MEDIA_FREQ == 2;
tab PERSONAL2 if MEDIA_FREQ == 1;
tab PERSONAL2 if MEDIA_FREQ == 0;
disp "Face Covering";
tab PERSONAL4;
tab PERSONAL4 if MEDIA_FREQ == 3;
tab PERSONAL4 if MEDIA_FREQ == 2;
tab PERSONAL4 if MEDIA_FREQ == 1;
tab PERSONAL4 if MEDIA_FREQ == 0;
disp "COVID-19 Anxiety";
tab WORRY1_1;
tab WORRY1_1 if MEDIA_FREQ == 3;
tab WORRY1_1 if MEDIA_FREQ == 2;
tab WORRY1_1 if MEDIA_FREQ == 1;
tab WORRY1_1 if MEDIA_FREQ == 0;
tab WORRY1_2;
tab WORRY1_2 if MEDIA_FREQ == 3;
tab WORRY1_2 if MEDIA_FREQ == 2;
tab WORRY1_2 if MEDIA_FREQ == 1;
tab WORRY1_2 if MEDIA_FREQ == 0;
tab WORRY1_4;
tab WORRY1_4 if MEDIA_FREQ == 3;
tab WORRY1_4 if MEDIA_FREQ == 2;
tab WORRY1_4 if MEDIA_FREQ == 1;
tab WORRY1_4 if MEDIA_FREQ == 0;
tab WORRY1_8;
tab WORRY1_8 if MEDIA_FREQ == 3;
tab WORRY1_8 if MEDIA_FREQ == 2;
tab WORRY1_8 if MEDIA_FREQ == 1;
tab WORRY1_8 if MEDIA_FREQ == 0;
disp "Trust";
tab TRST_NATGOV;
tab TRST_NATGOV if MEDIA_FREQ == 3;
tab TRST_NATGOV if MEDIA_FREQ == 2;
tab TRST_NATGOV if MEDIA_FREQ == 1;
tab TRST_NATGOV if MEDIA_FREQ == 0;
tab TRST_STGOV;
tab TRST_STGOV if MEDIA_FREQ == 3;
tab TRST_STGOV if MEDIA_FREQ == 2;
tab TRST_STGOV if MEDIA_FREQ == 1;
tab TRST_STGOV if MEDIA_FREQ == 0;
tab TRST_LOCGOV;
tab TRST_LOCGOV if MEDIA_FREQ == 3;
tab TRST_LOCGOV if MEDIA_FREQ == 2;
tab TRST_LOCGOV if MEDIA_FREQ == 1;
tab TRST_LOCGOV if MEDIA_FREQ == 0;
tab TRST_MEDSC;
tab TRST_MEDSC if MEDIA_FREQ == 3;
tab TRST_MEDSC if MEDIA_FREQ == 2;
tab TRST_MEDSC if MEDIA_FREQ == 1;
tab TRST_MEDSC if MEDIA_FREQ == 0;
disp "Seriousness";
tab POLICY3;
tab POLICY3 if MEDIA_FREQ == 3;
tab POLICY3 if MEDIA_FREQ == 2;
tab POLICY3 if MEDIA_FREQ == 1;
tab POLICY3 if MEDIA_FREQ == 0;
tab CULGOV1;
tab CULGOV1 if MEDIA_FREQ == 3;
tab CULGOV1 if MEDIA_FREQ == 2;
tab CULGOV1 if MEDIA_FREQ == 1;
tab CULGOV1 if MEDIA_FREQ == 0;
disp "MEDIA5_FOX";
tab MEDIA5_FOX;
tab MEDIA5_FOX if MEDIA_FREQ == 3;
tab MEDIA5_FOX if MEDIA_FREQ == 2;
tab MEDIA5_FOX if MEDIA_FREQ == 1;
tab MEDIA5_FOX if MEDIA_FREQ == 0;
disp "Not worried";
tab WORRY1_1;
tab WORRY1_1 if MEDIA_FREQ == 3, label;
tab WORRY1_1 if MEDIA_FREQ == 2, label;
tab WORRY1_1 if MEDIA_FREQ == 1, label;
tab WORRY1_1 if MEDIA_FREQ == 0, label;
disp "Ideology";
tab IDEOLOGY;
tab IDEOLOGY if MEDIA_FREQ == 3, label;
tab IDEOLOGY if MEDIA_FREQ == 2, label;
tab IDEOLOGY if MEDIA_FREQ == 1, label;
tab IDEOLOGY if MEDIA_FREQ == 0, label;
disp "Age";
tab AGE;
tab AGE if MEDIA_FREQ == 3;
tab AGE if MEDIA_FREQ == 2;
tab AGE if MEDIA_FREQ == 1;
tab AGE if MEDIA_FREQ == 0;
disp "Gender";
tab GENDER;
tab GENDER if MEDIA_FREQ == 3;
tab GENDER if MEDIA_FREQ == 2;
tab GENDER if MEDIA_FREQ == 1;
tab GENDER if MEDIA_FREQ == 0;
disp "Income";
tab INCOME;
tab INCOME if MEDIA_FREQ == 3;
tab INCOME if MEDIA_FREQ == 2;
tab INCOME if MEDIA_FREQ == 1;
tab INCOME if MEDIA_FREQ == 0;
disp "Race";
tab RACE;
tab RACE if MEDIA_FREQ == 3;
tab RACE if MEDIA_FREQ == 2;
tab RACE if MEDIA_FREQ == 1;
tab RACE if MEDIA_FREQ == 0;
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/* ----- Seven Measures ----- */
use "COVID19Survey_20200613", clear;
graph display, ysize(10) xsize(12);
catplot PERSONAL2 MEDIA_FREQ, percent(MEDIA_FREQ)
var1opts(label(labsize(small)))
var2opts(label(labsize(small)) relabel(`r(relabel)'))
ytitle("% Respondents", size(small))
title("Social Distancing by Media Consumption", span size(medium)) blabel(bar, position(inside) format(%4.1f) size(vsmall) color(black))
intensity(25);
capture label var RUMORS2_CORRECT "Correct Answers against COVID19 Rumors";
capture label RUMORS2_CORRECT 0 "Incorrect" 1 "Correct";
capture label values RUMORS2_CORRECT RUMORS2_CORRECT;
graph display, ysize(10) xsize(12);
catplot RUMORS2_CORRECT MEDIA_FREQ, percent(MEDIA_FREQ)
var1opts(label(labsize(small)))
var2opts(label(labsize(small)) relabel(`r(relabel)'))
ytitle("% Respondents", size(small))
title("Correct Answers against COVID19 Rumors by Media Consumption", span size(medium)) blabel(bar, position(inside) format(%4.1f) size(vsmall) color(black))
intensity(25);
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graph display, ysize(10) xsize(12);
catplot PERSONAL2 MEDIA_FREQ if NOT_WORRIED == 0, percent(MEDIA_FREQ)
var1opts(label(labsize(small)))
var2opts(label(labsize(small)) relabel(`r(relabel)'))
ytitle("% Respondents", size(small))
title("Social Distancing by Media Consumption (Not worried)", span size(medium)) blabel(bar, position(inside) format(%4.1f) size(vsmall) color(black))
intensity(25);
graph display, ysize(10) xsize(12);
catplot PERSONAL2 MEDIA_FREQ if NOT_WORRIED == 1, percent(MEDIA_FREQ)
var1opts(label(labsize(small)))
var2opts(label(labsize(small)) relabel(`r(relabel)'))
ytitle("% Respondents", size(small))
title("Social Distancing by Media Consumption (Others)", span size(medium)) blabel(bar, position(inside) format(%4.1f) size(vsmall) color(black))
intensity(25);
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graph display, ysize(10) xsize(12);
catplot WORRY1_1 MEDIA_FREQ if NOT_WORRIED == 0, percent(MEDIA_FREQ)
var1opts(label(labsize(small)))
var2opts(label(labsize(small)) relabel(`r(relabel)'))
ytitle("% Respondents", size(small))
title("Social Distancing by Media Consumption (Not worried)", span size(medium)) blabel(bar, position(inside) format(%4.1f) size(vsmall) color(black))
intensity(25);
graph display, ysize(10) xsize(12);
catplot PERSONAL2 MEDIA_FREQ if NOT_WORRIED == 1, percent(MEDIA_FREQ)
var1opts(label(labsize(small)))
var2opts(label(labsize(small)) relabel(`r(relabel)'))
ytitle("% Respondents", size(small))
title("Social Distancing by Media Consumption (Others)", span size(medium)) blabel(bar, position(inside) format(%4.1f) size(vsmall) color(black))
intensity(25);
Part IV. Analysis¶
Social Distancing and Face Covering¶
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/*----- Analysis -----*/
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/*----- Figure 1. Social Distancing and Face Covering -----*/
eststo clear;
local outcomes PERSONAL2 PERSONAL4;
local title1 "(a) Social Distancing (All/Most of the Time))";
local title2 "(b) Face Covering (Strongly Agree / Agree)";
local num = 1;
foreach x in `outcomes' {;
eststo lm`num': qui reg `x' i.MEDIA_FREQ##i.MEDIA5_FOX WORRY1_1 i.IDEOLOGY i.AGE i.GENDER i.INCOME i.RACE;
eststo mfx`num': qui margins MEDIA5_FOX, at(MEDIA_FREQ=(0(1)3)) vsquish post;
qui marginsplot,
title("`title`num''") xtitle("") ytitle("")
plot1opts(mcolor(gs10) lcolor(gs10) lpattern("--") msymbol(square))
plot2opts(pstyle(p1) msymbol(square))
ci1opts(color(gs10)) ci2opts(color(navy))
xsize(8) ysize(5) ylabel(0.4(0.1)1)
//ylabel(, nolabels)
name(g`num', replace);
local num = `num' + 1;
};
graph combine g1 g2,
b1("How much media coverage of Coronavirus have you been consuming" "in the past week?")
l1("Pr(Y = 1)")
ycommon
xsize(8) ysize(5);
graph save "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\Figure1.gph", replace;
graph export "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\Figure1.png", replace;
/*----- Appendix 3. Social Distancing and Face Covering -----*/
esttab
using "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\Appendix3.rtf"
,replace b(4) ci(4) r2(4) ar2(4) scalar(F)
title(Appendix 1)
mgroups("Social Distancing" "Face Covering", pattern(1 0 1 0))
mtitles("Coefficients" "Margins" "Coefficients" "Margins")
wide
$esttab_opts;
esttab lm1 mfx1 lm2 mfx2
//using "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\Appendix2.rtf"
,replace b(4) ci(4) r2(4) ar2(4) scalar(F)
title(Appendix 1)
mgroups("Social Distancing" "Face Covering", pattern(1 0 1 0))
mtitles("Coefficients" "Margins" "Coefficients" "Margins")
varwidth(20) modelwidth(14)
wide
$esttab_opts;
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/*----- Appendix 7. Logit: Social Distancing and Face Covering -----*/
eststo clear;
local outcomes PERSONAL2 PERSONAL4;
local title1 "(a) Social Distancing (All/Most of the Time))";
local title2 "(b) Face Covering (Strongly Agree / Agree)";
local num = 1;
foreach x in `outcomes' {;
eststo lm`num': qui logit `x' i.MEDIA_FREQ##i.MEDIA5_FOX WORRY1_1 i.IDEOLOGY i.AGE i.GENDER i.INCOME i.RACE;
eststo mfx`num': qui margins MEDIA5_FOX, at(MEDIA_FREQ=(0(1)3)) vsquish post;
qui marginsplot,
title("`title`num''") xtitle("") ytitle("")
plot1opts(mcolor(gs10) lcolor(gs10) lpattern("--") msymbol(square))
plot2opts(pstyle(p1) msymbol(square))
ci1opts(color(gs10)) ci2opts(color(navy))
xsize(8) ysize(5) ylabel(0.4(0.1)1)
//ylabel(, nolabels)
name(g`num', replace);
local num = `num' + 1;
};
graph combine g1 g2,
b1("How much media coverage of Coronavirus have you been consuming" "in the past week?")
l1("Pr(Y = 1)")
ycommon
xsize(8) ysize(5);
graph save "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\Figure1_logit.gph", replace;
graph export "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\Figure1_logit.png", replace;
esttab
using "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\Appendix5.rtf"
,replace b(4) ci(4) r2(4) ar2(4) scalar(F)
title(Appendix 5)
mgroups("Social Distancing" "Face Covering", pattern(1 0 1 0))
mtitles("Coefficients" "Margins" "Coefficients" "Margins")
order(*.MEDIA_FREQ *._at#0.MEDIA5_FOX *.MEDIA5_FOX *._at#1.MEDIA5_FOX)
wide
$esttab_opts;
esttab lm1 mfx1 lm2 mfx2
//using "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\Appendix2.rtf"
,replace b(4) ci(4) r2(4) ar2(4) scalar(F)
title(Appendix 5)
mgroups("Social Distancing" "Face Covering", pattern(1 0 1 0))
mtitles("Coefficients" "Margins" "Coefficients" "Margins")
varwidth(20) modelwidth(14)
order(*.MEDIA_FREQ *._at#0.MEDIA5_FOX *.MEDIA5_FOX *._at#1.MEDIA5_FOX)
wide
$esttab_opts;
COVID-19 Anxiety¶
In [96]:
/*----- Figure 2. COVID-19 Anxiety -----*/
eststo clear;
local outcomes WORRY1_1 WORRY1_2 WORRY1_4 WORRY1_8;
local title1 "(a) Contracting Coronavirus";
local title2 "(b) Serious Complication/Death from Coronavirus";
local title3 "(c) Effects of Social Distancing on the Economy";
local title4 "(d) Shortages of Necessary Items";
local num = 1;
foreach x in `outcomes' {;
eststo lm`num': qui reg `x' i.MEDIA_FREQ##i.MEDIA5_FOX i.IDEOLOGY i.AGE i.GENDER i.INCOME i.RACE;
eststo mfx`num': qui margins MEDIA5_FOX, at(MEDIA_FREQ=(0(1)3)) vsquish post;
qui marginsplot,
title("`title`num''") xtitle("") ytitle("")
plot1opts(mcolor(gs10) lcolor(gs10) lpattern("--") msymbol(square))
plot2opts(pstyle(p1) msymbol(square))
ci1opts(color(gs10)) ci2opts(color(navy))
xsize(8) ysize(6) ylabel(0.2(0.1)1)
//ylabel(, nolabels)
name(g`num', replace);
local num = `num' + 1;
};
graph combine g1 g2 g3 g4,
b1("How much media coverage of Coronavirus have you been consuming" "in the past week?")
l1("Pr(Y = 1)")
ycommon
xsize(8) ysize(5);
graph save "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\Figure2.gph", replace;
graph export "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\Figure2.png", replace;
esttab lm1 mfx1 lm2 mfx2 lm3 mfx3 lm4 mfx4
using "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\Appendix4.rtf"
,replace b(4) ci(4) r2(4) ar2(4) scalar(F)
title(Appendix 4)
mgroups("Contracting Coronavirus" "Serious Complication/Death" "Effects on the Economy" "Shortages of Necessary Items", pattern(1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0))
mtitles("Coefficients" "Margins" "Coefficients" "Margins" "Coefficients" "Margins" "Coefficients" "Margins")
order(*.MEDIA_FREQ *._at#0.MEDIA5_FOX *.MEDIA5_FOX *._at#1.MEDIA5_FOX)
$esttab_opts;
esttab lm1 mfx1 lm2 mfx2 lm3 mfx3 lm4 mfx4
//using "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\Appendix2.rtf"
,replace b(4) ci(4) r2(4) ar2(4) scalar(F)
title(Appendix 4)
mgroups("Contracting Coronavirus" "Serious Complication/Death" "Effects on the Economy" "Shortages of Necessary Items", pattern(1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0))
mtitles("Coefficients" "Margins" "Coefficients" "Margins" "Coefficients" "Margins" "Coefficients" "Margins")
varwidth(20) modelwidth(17)
order(*.MEDIA_FREQ *._at#0.MEDIA5_FOX *.MEDIA5_FOX *._at#1.MEDIA5_FOX)
$esttab_opts;
In [95]:
/*----- Figure 2. Logit: COVID-19 Anxiety -----*/
eststo clear;
local outcomes WORRY1_1 WORRY1_2 WORRY1_4 WORRY1_8;
local title1 "(a) Contracting Coronavirus";
local title2 "(b) Serious Complication/Death from Coronavirus";
local title3 "(c) Effects of Social Distancing on the Economy";
local title4 "(d) Shortages of Necessary Items";
local num = 1;
foreach x in `outcomes' {;
eststo lm`num': qui logit `x' i.MEDIA_FREQ##i.MEDIA5_FOX i.IDEOLOGY i.AGE i.GENDER i.INCOME i.RACE;
eststo mfx`num': qui margins MEDIA5_FOX, at(MEDIA_FREQ=(0(1)3)) vsquish post;
qui marginsplot,
title("`title`num''") xtitle("") ytitle("")
plot1opts(mcolor(gs10) lcolor(gs10) lpattern("--") msymbol(square))
plot2opts(pstyle(p1) msymbol(square))
ci1opts(color(gs10)) ci2opts(color(navy))
xsize(8) ysize(6) ylabel(0.2(0.1)1)
//ylabel(, nolabels)
name(g`num', replace);
local num = `num' + 1;
};
graph combine g1 g2 g3 g4,
b1("How much media coverage of Coronavirus have you been consuming" "in the past week?")
l1("Pr(Y = 1)")
ycommon
xsize(8) ysize(5);
graph save "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\Figure2_logit.gph", replace;
graph export "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\Figure2_logit.png", replace;
esttab lm1 mfx1 lm2 mfx2 lm3 mfx3 lm4 mfx4
using "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\Appendix6.rtf"
,replace b(4) ci(4) r2(4) ar2(4) scalar(F)
title(Appendix 6)
mgroups("Contracting Coronavirus" "Serious Complication/Death" "Effects on the Economy" "Shortages of Necessary Items", pattern(1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0))
mtitles("Coefficients" "Margins" "Coefficients" "Margins" "Coefficients" "Margins" "Coefficients" "Margins")
order(*.MEDIA_FREQ *._at#0.MEDIA5_FOX *.MEDIA5_FOX *._at#1.MEDIA5_FOX)
$esttab_opts;
esttab lm1 mfx1 lm2 mfx2 lm3 mfx3 lm4 mfx4
//using "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\Appendix2.rtf"
,replace b(4) ci(4) r2(4) ar2(4) scalar(F)
title(Appendix 6)
mgroups("Contracting Coronavirus" "Serious Complication/Death" "Effects on the Economy" "Shortages of Necessary Items", pattern(1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0))
mtitles("Coefficients" "Margins" "Coefficients" "Margins" "Coefficients" "Margins" "Coefficients" "Margins")
varwidth(20) modelwidth(15)
order(*.MEDIA_FREQ *._at#0.MEDIA5_FOX *.MEDIA5_FOX *._at#1.MEDIA5_FOX)
$esttab_opts;
Trust in Government and Scientist¶
In [94]:
/*----- Figure 3. Trust -----*/
eststo clear;
local outcomes TRST_NATGOV TRST_STGOV TRST_LOCGOV TRST_MEDSCI;
local title1 "(a) National Government";
local title2 "(b) State Government";
local title3 "(c) Local Government";
local title4 "(d) Medical Scientists";
local num = 1;
foreach x in `outcomes' {;
eststo lm`num': qui reg `x' i.MEDIA_FREQ##i.MEDIA5_FOX i.IDEOLOGY i.AGE i.GENDER i.INCOME i.RACE;
eststo mfx`num': qui margins MEDIA5_FOX, at(MEDIA_FREQ=(0(1)3)) vsquish post;
qui marginsplot,
title("`title`num''") xtitle("") ytitle("")
plot1opts(mcolor(gs10) lcolor(gs10) lpattern("--") msymbol(square))
plot2opts(pstyle(p1) msymbol(square))
ci1opts(color(gs10)) ci2opts(color(navy))
xsize(8) ysize(6) ylabel(0.3(0.1)0.9)
//ylabel(, nolabels)
name(g`num', replace);
local num = `num' + 1;
};
graph combine g1 g2 g3 g4,
b1("How much media coverage of Coronavirus have you been consuming" "in the past week?")
l1("Pr(Y = 1)")
ycommon
xsize(8) ysize(5);
graph save "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\Figure3.gph", replace;
graph export "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\Figure3.png", replace;
esttab
using "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\Appendix5.rtf"
,replace b(4) ci(4) r2(4) ar2(4) scalar(F)
title(Appendix 5)
mgroups("National Gov." "State Gov." "Local Gov." "Medical Scientsts", pattern(1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0))
mtitles("Coefficients" "Margins" "Coefficients" "Margins" "Coefficients" "Margins" "Coefficients" "Margins")
order(*.MEDIA_FREQ *._at#0.MEDIA5_FOX *.MEDIA5_FOX *._at#1.MEDIA5_FOX)
$esttab_opts;
esttab
//using "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\Appendix2.rtf"
,replace b(4) ci(4) r2(4) ar2(4) scalar(F)
title(Appendix 5)
mgroups("National Gov." "State Gov." "Local Gov." "Medical Scientsts", pattern(1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0))
mtitles("Coefficients" "Margins" "Coefficients" "Margins" "Coefficients" "Margins" "Coefficients" "Margins")
varwidth(20) modelwidth(20)
order(*.MEDIA_FREQ *._at#0.MEDIA5_FOX *.MEDIA5_FOX *._at#1.MEDIA5_FOX)
$esttab_opts;
In [93]:
/*----- Figure 3. Logit: Trust -----*/
eststo clear;
local outcomes TRST_NATGOV TRST_STGOV TRST_LOCGOV TRST_MEDSCI;
local title1 "(a) National Government";
local title2 "(b) State Government";
local title3 "(c) Local Government";
local title4 "(d) Medical Scientists";
local num = 1;
foreach x in `outcomes' {;
eststo lm`num': qui logit `x' i.MEDIA_FREQ##i.MEDIA5_FOX i.IDEOLOGY i.AGE i.GENDER i.INCOME i.RACE;
eststo mfx`num': qui margins MEDIA5_FOX, at(MEDIA_FREQ=(0(1)3)) vsquish post;
qui marginsplot,
title("`title`num''") xtitle("") ytitle("")
plot1opts(mcolor(gs10) lcolor(gs10) lpattern("--") msymbol(square))
plot2opts(pstyle(p1) msymbol(square))
ci1opts(color(gs10)) ci2opts(color(navy))
xsize(8) ysize(6) ylabel(0.3(0.1)0.9)
//ylabel(, nolabels)
name(g`num', replace);
local num = `num' + 1;
};
graph combine g1 g2 g3 g4,
b1("How much media coverage of Coronavirus have you been consuming" "in the past week?")
l1("Pr(Y = 1)")
ycommon
xsize(8) ysize(5);
graph save "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\Figure3_logit.gph", replace;
graph export "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\Figure3_logit.png", replace;
esttab
using "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\Appendix9.rtf"
,replace b(4) ci(4) r2(4) ar2(4) scalar(F)
title(Appendix 9)
mgroups("National Gov." "State Gov." "Local Gov." "Medical Scientsts", pattern(1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0))
mtitles("Coefficients" "Margins" "Coefficients" "Margins" "Coefficients" "Margins" "Coefficients" "Margins")
order(*.MEDIA_FREQ *._at#0.MEDIA5_FOX *.MEDIA5_FOX *._at#1.MEDIA5_FOX)
$esttab_opts;
esttab
//using "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\Appendix2.rtf"
,replace b(4) ci(4) r2(4) ar2(4) scalar(F)
title(Appendix 9)
mgroups("National Gov." "State Gov." "Local Gov." "Medical Scientsts", pattern(1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0))
mtitles("Coefficients" "Margins" "Coefficients" "Margins" "Coefficients" "Margins" "Coefficients" "Margins")
varwidth(20) modelwidth(15)
order(*.MEDIA_FREQ *._at#0.MEDIA5_FOX *.MEDIA5_FOX *._at#1.MEDIA5_FOX)
$esttab_opts;
Government Interference¶
In [92]:
/*----- Figure 4. Government Interference -----*/
eststo clear;
local outcomes CULGOV1 POLICY3;
local title1 "(a) Government interferes too much";
local title2 "(b) Government is overreacting";
local num = 1;
foreach x in `outcomes' {;
eststo lm`num': qui reg `x' i.MEDIA_FREQ##i.MEDIA5_FOX i.IDEOLOGY i.AGE i.GENDER i.INCOME i.RACE;
eststo mfx`num': qui margins MEDIA5_FOX, at(MEDIA_FREQ=(0(1)3)) vsquish post;
qui marginsplot,
title("`title`num''") xtitle("") ytitle("")
plot1opts(mcolor(gs10) lcolor(gs10) lpattern("--") msymbol(square))
plot2opts(pstyle(p1) msymbol(square))
ci1opts(color(gs10)) ci2opts(color(navy))
xsize(8) ysize(5) ylabel(0(0.1)1)
//ylabel(, nolabels)
name(g`num', replace);
local num = `num' + 1;
};
graph combine g1 g2,
b1("How much media coverage of Coronavirus have you been consuming" "in the past week?")
l1("Pr(Y = 1)")
ycommon
xsize(8) ysize(5);
graph save "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\Figure4.gph", replace;
graph export "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\Figure4.png", replace;
esttab
using "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\Appendix6.rtf"
,replace b(4) ci(4) r2(4) ar2(4) scalar(F)
title(Appendix 6)
mgroups("Intefere" "Overreacting", pattern(1 0 1 0))
mtitles("Coefficients" "Margins" "Coefficients" "Margins")
varwidth(20) modelwidth(20) wide
order(*.MEDIA_FREQ *._at#0.MEDIA5_FOX *.MEDIA5_FOX *._at#1.MEDIA5_FOX)
$esttab_opts;
esttab
//using "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\Appendix2.rtf"
,replace b(4) ci(4) r2(4) ar2(4) scalar(F)
title(Appendix 6)
mgroups("Intefere" "Overreacting", pattern(1 0 1 0))
mtitles("Coefficients" "Margins" "Coefficients" "Margins")
varwidth(20) modelwidth(15) wide
order(*.MEDIA_FREQ *._at#0.MEDIA5_FOX *.MEDIA5_FOX *._at#1.MEDIA5_FOX)
$esttab_opts;
In [91]:
/*----- Figure 4. Logit: Government Inteference -----*/
eststo clear;
local outcomes CULGOV1 POLICY3;
local title1 "(a) Government interferes too much";
local title2 "(b) Government is overreacting";
local num = 1;
foreach x in `outcomes' {;
eststo lm`num': qui logit `x' i.MEDIA_FREQ##i.MEDIA5_FOX i.IDEOLOGY i.AGE i.GENDER i.INCOME i.RACE;
eststo mfx`num': qui margins MEDIA5_FOX, at(MEDIA_FREQ=(0(1)3)) vsquish post;
qui marginsplot,
title("`title`num''") xtitle("") ytitle("")
plot1opts(mcolor(gs10) lcolor(gs10) lpattern("--") msymbol(square))
plot2opts(pstyle(p1) msymbol(square))
ci1opts(color(gs10)) ci2opts(color(navy))
xsize(8) ysize(5) ylabel(0(0.1)1)
//ylabel(, nolabels)
name(g`num', replace);
local num = `num' + 1;
};
graph combine g1 g2,
b1("How much media coverage of Coronavirus have you been consuming" "in the past week?")
l1("Pr(Y = 1)")
ycommon
xsize(8) ysize(5);
graph save "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\Figure4_logit.gph", replace;
graph export "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\Figure4_logit.png", replace;
esttab
using "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\Appendix10.rtf"
,replace b(4) ci(4) r2(4) ar2(4) scalar(F)
title(Appendix 10)
mgroups("Government interferes too much" "Government is overreacting", pattern(1 0 1 0))
mtitles("Coefficients" "Margins" "Coefficients" "Margins")
varwidth(20) modelwidth(20) wide
order(*.MEDIA_FREQ *._at#0.MEDIA5_FOX *.MEDIA5_FOX *._at#1.MEDIA5_FOX)
$esttab_opts;
esttab
//using "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\Appendix2.rtf"
,replace b(4) ci(4) r2(4) ar2(4) scalar(F)
title(Appendix 10)
mgroups("Government interferes too much" "Government is overreacting", pattern(1 0 1 0))
mtitles("Coefficients" "Margins" "Coefficients" "Margins") wide
order(*.MEDIA_FREQ *._at#0.MEDIA5_FOX *.MEDIA5_FOX *._at#1.MEDIA5_FOX)
$esttab_opts;
Cultural Cognition: Government¶
In [156]:
local outcomes CULGOV1 CULGOV2 CULGOV3 CULGOV4 CULGOV5 CULGOV6;
foreach x in `outcomes' {;
eststo: qui reg `x' i.MEDIA_FREQ##i.MEDIA5_FOX i.IDEOLOGY i.AGE i.GENDER i.INCOME i.RACE;
qui margins MEDIA5_FOX, at(MEDIA_FREQ=(0(1)3)) vsquish;
marginsplot,
ytitle("Point Estimates", margin(small)) xtitle("How much media coverage of Coronavirus have you been consuming" "in the past week?")
title("Figure. `X'")
plot1opts(pstyle(p1) msymbol(square)) plot2opts(mcolor(gs10) lcolor(gs10) lpattern("--") msymbol(square)) legend(on order(1 "Others" 2 "Fox News Viewers"))
ci2opts(color(gs10))
xsize(8) ysize(5);
graph save "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\`x'.gph", replace;
};
In [163]:
local outcomes CULGOV1 CULGOV2 CULGOV3 CULGOV4 CULGOV5 CULGOV6;
foreach x in `outcomes' {;
eststo: qui reg `x' i.MEDIA_FREQ##i.MEDIA5_FOX i.IDEOLOGY i.AGE i.GENDER i.INCOME i.RACE;
qui margins MEDIA5_FOX 1.SOCMEDIA, at(MEDIA_FREQ=(0(1)3)) vsquish;
marginsplot,
ytitle("Point Estimates", margin(small)) xtitle("How much media coverage of Coronavirus have you been consuming" "in the past week?")
title("Figure. `X'")
plot1opts(pstyle(p1) msymbol(square)) plot2opts(mcolor(gs10) lcolor(gs10) lpattern("--") msymbol(square)) legend(on order(1 "Others" 2 "Fox News Viewers"))
ci2opts(color(gs10))
xsize(8) ysize(5);
graph save "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\`x'.gph", replace;
};
In [122]:
/* ----- Figure 1 ----- */
eststo clear;
eststo: qui reg CULGOV1 MEDIA_FREQ_Weekly MEDIA_FREQ_Daily MEDIA_FREQ_MoreDaily MEDIA5_FOX MEDIA_FREQ_Weekly_Fox MEDIA_FREQ_Daily_Fox MEDIA_FREQ_MoreDaily_Fox WORRY1_1 i.IDEOLOGY i.AGE i.GENDER i.INCOME i.RACE;
estimates store m1;
eststo: qui reg CULGOV1 MEDIA_FREQ_Weekly MEDIA_FREQ_Daily MEDIA_FREQ_MoreDaily MEDIA5_FOX MEDIA_FREQ_Weekly_Fox MEDIA_FREQ_Daily_Fox MEDIA_FREQ_MoreDaily_Fox i.IDEOLOGY i.AGE i.GENDER i.INCOME i.RACE if WORRY1_1 == 0;
estimates store m1_2;
eststo: qui reg PERSONAL3 MEDIA_FREQ_Weekly MEDIA_FREQ_Daily MEDIA_FREQ_MoreDaily MEDIA5_FOX MEDIA_FREQ_Weekly_Fox MEDIA_FREQ_Daily_Fox MEDIA_FREQ_MoreDaily_Fox WORRY1_1 i.IDEOLOGY i.AGE i.GENDER i.INCOME i.RACE;
estimates store m2;
eststo: qui reg PERSONAL3 MEDIA_FREQ_Weekly MEDIA_FREQ_Daily MEDIA_FREQ_MoreDaily MEDIA5_FOX MEDIA_FREQ_Weekly_Fox MEDIA_FREQ_Daily_Fox MEDIA_FREQ_MoreDaily_Fox i.IDEOLOGY i.AGE i.GENDER i.INCOME i.RACE if WORRY1_1 == 0;
estimates store m2_2;
coefplot (m1, label(Social Distancing (All/Most of the Time)) mlabposition(12)), bylabel(Gov. interferes too much)
|| (m2), bylabel(Gov. is overreacting)
|| , keep(MEDIA_FREQ_Weekly MEDIA_FREQ_Daily MEDIA_FREQ_MoreDaily MEDIA_FREQ_Weekly_Fox MEDIA_FREQ_Daily_Fox MEDIA_FREQ_MoreDaily_Fox 1.IDEOLOGY)
xline(0, lp(dash) lc(gs12)) xtitle(Point Estimates, margin(small)) ytitle("How much media coverage of Coronavirus" "have you been consuming" "in the past week?")
baselevels msymbol(s) byopts(row(1))
xsize(10) ysize(6.5) subtitle(, fcolor(none) lstyle(none))
//mlabel format(%9.2f) mlabsize(small)
ciopts(recast(rcap))
coeflabels(MEDIA_FREQ_Weekly = "Media (Weekly)"
MEDIA_FREQ_Daily = "Media (Daily)"
MEDIA_FREQ_MoreDaily = "Media (>Daily)"
MEDIA_FREQ_Weekly_Fox = `""Fox News x" "Media (Weekly)""'
MEDIA_FREQ_Daily_Fox = `""Fox News x" "Media (Daily)""'
MEDIA_FREQ_MoreDaily_Fox = `""Fox News x" "Media (>Daily)""'
1.IDEOLOGY = Republican);
//graph save "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\Figure1.gph", replace;
//graph export "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\Figure1.png", replace;
/*esttab
using "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\Appendix1.rtf"
, replace ci r2 ar2 scalar(F)
title(Table 3. Multivariate)
nonumbers
mtitles("Social Distancing" "Social Distancing (No Worry)" "Face Covering" "Face Covering (No Worry)")
//addnote("note")
label
nobaselevels noconstant
interaction(" X ")
varwidth(20)
modelwidth(12)
star(* 0.05 ** 0.01 *** 0.001);*/
esttab
//using "Appendix1.rtf"
, cells(b(fmt(a2)) "b(label(Coef.)) ci(label(95% CI))")
r2 ar2 scalar(F) vce
title(Appendix 1)
nonumbers
mtitles("Social Distancing" "Social Distancing (No Worry)" "Face Covering" "Face Covering (No Worry)")
//addnote("note")
label
nobaselevels
interaction(" X ")
varwidth(20)
modelwidth(20)
star(* 0.05 ** 0.01 *** 0.001);
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gen CULGOV1_DUPL = CULGOV1;
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gen CULGOV1_DUPL2 = CULGOV1;
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use "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\01.data\01.Survey\202006_COVID19\COVID19Survey_20200613_3x.dta", clear;
gen MEDIA_FREQ_Trgt_Weekly = 0;
gen MEDIA_FREQ_Trgt_Daily = 0;
gen MEDIA_FREQ_Trgt_MoreDaily = 0;
replace MEDIA_FREQ_Trgt_Weekly = MEDIA_FREQ_Weekly_CNN if MODEL == 1;
replace MEDIA_FREQ_Trgt_Daily = MEDIA_FREQ_Daily_CNN if MODEL == 1;
replace MEDIA_FREQ_Trgt_MoreDaily = MEDIA_FREQ_MoreDaily_CNN if MODEL == 1;
replace MEDIA_FREQ_Trgt_Weekly = MEDIA_FREQ_Weekly_Fox if MODEL == 2;
replace MEDIA_FREQ_Trgt_Daily = MEDIA_FREQ_Daily_Fox if MODEL == 2;
replace MEDIA_FREQ_Trgt_MoreDaily = MEDIA_FREQ_MoreDaily_Fox if MODEL == 2;
replace MEDIA_FREQ_Trgt_Weekly = MEDIA_FREQ_Weekly if MODEL == 3;
replace MEDIA_FREQ_Trgt_Daily = MEDIA_FREQ_Daily if MODEL == 3;
replace MEDIA_FREQ_Trgt_MoreDaily = MEDIA_FREQ_MoreDaily if MODEL == 3;
eststo clear;
eststo: qui reg CULGOV1 MEDIA_FREQ_Weekly MEDIA_FREQ_Daily MEDIA_FREQ_MoreDaily MEDIA5_FOX MEDIA5_CNN MEDIA_FREQ_Weekly_Fox MEDIA_FREQ_Daily_Fox MEDIA_FREQ_MoreDaily_Fox MEDIA_FREQ_Trgt_Weekly MEDIA_FREQ_Trgt_Daily MEDIA_FREQ_Trgt_MoreDaily WORRY1_1 i.IDEOLOGY i.AGE i.GENDER i.INCOME i.RACE if MODEL == 1;
estimates store m1;
eststo: qui reg CULGOV1 MEDIA_FREQ_Weekly MEDIA_FREQ_Daily MEDIA_FREQ_MoreDaily MEDIA5_FOX MEDIA5_CNN MEDIA_FREQ_Trgt_Weekly MEDIA_FREQ_Trgt_Daily MEDIA_FREQ_Trgt_MoreDaily MEDIA_FREQ_Weekly_CNN MEDIA_FREQ_Daily_CNN MEDIA_FREQ_MoreDaily_CNN WORRY1_1 i.IDEOLOGY i.AGE i.GENDER i.INCOME i.RACE if MODEL == 2;
estimates store m2;
eststo: qui reg CULGOV1 MEDIA_FREQ_Trgt_Weekly MEDIA_FREQ_Trgt_Daily MEDIA_FREQ_Trgt_MoreDaily MEDIA5_FOX MEDIA5_CNN MEDIA_FREQ_Weekly_Fox MEDIA_FREQ_Daily_Fox MEDIA_FREQ_MoreDaily_Fox MEDIA_FREQ_Weekly_CNN MEDIA_FREQ_Daily_CNN MEDIA_FREQ_MoreDaily_CNN WORRY1_1 i.IDEOLOGY i.AGE i.GENDER i.INCOME i.RACE if MODEL == 3;
estimates store m3;
coefplot (m1, recast(connected) label(CNN Viewers) mlabposition(7)) (m2, recast(connected) label(Fox News Viewers) mlabposition(7)) (m3, recast(connected) label(All Respondents) mcolor(gs10) lcolor(gs10)), bylabel(Gov. Interferes too much)
|| , keep(MEDIA_FREQ_Trgt_Weekly MEDIA_FREQ_Trgt_Daily MEDIA_FREQ_Trgt_MoreDaily) yline(0, lp(dash) lc(gs12)) ytitle(Point Estimates, margin(small)) xtitle("How much media coverage of Coronavirus have you been consuming in the past week?", margin(medium)) baselevels msymbol(s)
xsize(8) ysize(5) subtitle(, fcolor(none) lstyle(none)) vertical ci(90)
ciopts(recast(rcap)) byopts(row(2)) nooffsets;
Cultural Cognition: Society¶
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local outcomes CULSOC1 CULSOC2 CULSOC3 CULSOC4 CULSOC5 CULSOC6 CULSOC7;
foreach x in `outcomes' {;
eststo: qui reg `x' i.MEDIA_FREQ##i.MEDIA5_FOX i.IDEOLOGY i.AGE i.GENDER i.INCOME i.RACE;
qui margins MEDIA5_FOX, at(MEDIA_FREQ=(0(1)3)) vsquish;
marginsplot,
ytitle("Point Estimates", margin(small)) xtitle("How much media coverage of Coronavirus have you been consuming" "in the past week?")
title("Figure. `x'")
plot1opts(pstyle(p1) msymbol(square)) plot2opts(mcolor(gs10) lcolor(gs10) lpattern("--") msymbol(square)) legend(on order(1 "Others" 2 "Fox News Viewers"))
ci2opts(color(gs10))
xsize(8) ysize(5);
graph save "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\`x'.gph", replace;
};
Social Media¶
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eststo clear;
local outcomes PERSONAL2 PERSONAL4 WORRY1_1 WORRY1_2 WORRY1_4 WORRY1_8 TRST_NATGOV TRST_STGOV TRST_LOCGOV TRST_MEDSCI CULGOV1 CULGOV4;
local title1 "(a) Social Distancing" "(All/Most of the Time))";
local title2 "(b) Face Covering" "(Strongly Agree / Agree)";
local title3 "(c) Contracting Coronavirus";
local title4 "(d) Serious Complication/Death" "from Coronavirus";
local title5 "(e) Effects of Social Distancing on the Economy";
local title6 "(f) Shortages of Necessary Items";
local title7 "(g) National Government";
local title8 "(h) State Government";
local title9 "(i) Local Government";
local title10 "(j) Medical Scientists";
local title11 "(k) Government interferes" "too much";
local title12 "(i) It is not the Government's" "businees to protect people" "from hurting themselves";
local num = 1;
foreach x in `outcomes' {;
eststo: qui reg `x' i.MEDIA_FREQ##i.SOCMEDIA i.IDEOLOGY i.AGE i.GENDER i.INCOME i.RACE;
qui margins SOCMEDIA, at(MEDIA_FREQ=(0(1)3)) vsquish;
qui marginsplot,
title("`title`num''") xtitle("") ytitle("")
plot1opts(mcolor(gs10) lcolor(gs10) lpattern("--") msymbol(square))
plot2opts(pstyle(p1) msymbol(square))
ci1opts(color(gs10)) ci2opts(color(navy))
xsize(8) ysize(6) ylabel(0.2(0.1)1)
//ylabel(, nolabels)
name(g`num', replace);
local num = `num' + 1;
};
graph combine g1 g2 g3 g4 g5 g6 g7 g8 g9 g10 g11 g12,
b1("How much media coverage of Coronavirus have you been consuming" "in the past week?")
l1("Pr(Y = 1)")
ycommon
xsize(8) ysize(5);
graph export "C:\Users\NoMoreTicket\OneDrive - University at Albany - SUNY\05.Research\2020_Media Consumption and Social Distancing\02.STATA Outputs\Figure_Social Media.png", replace;